Computer and Information Sciences: Computer Science Associate Degree

If you are planning on transferring to earn your bachelor’s degree in computer science, or looking to directly enter the workforce in the web development field, this program is for you. You can prepare for a career as a computer programmer, systems analyst, database manager, web developer, and more – and save thousands of dollars along the way.

Why Choose NECC?

The Computer Science program includes foundational coursework in computer science and mathematical concepts needed to succeed in transferring to a Computer Science bachelor’s degree or entering the web development industry. In this program you will:

• Choose from Computer Science Transfer Concentration or Web Development Concentration.
• Learn and work in computer labs with state-of-the-art hardware and software.
• Have access to tutors and career advisers.
• Gain real-world experience through internships.

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Program Pathways

A pathway is the most efficient sequence of courses semester-to-semester recommended for students to complete their degree. The Computer and Information Sciences: Computer Science program has two pathways.

View the suggested pathway for the  Computer Science Transfer Concentration

View the suggested pathway for the Web Development Concentration

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